Diboll Junior High School
Public middle school in Diboll, Texas · Diboll ISD · Grades 6–8
Diboll Junior High School serves 356 students in grades 6–8 in Diboll (Angelina County). It is one of 4 schools in Diboll ISD. By enrollment it is the 1322nd largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 11.7 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 30.42 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Diboll ISD |
| County | Angelina County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481704001476 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Diboll ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 356 | 1,582 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 12.9 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 68.3% | 69.2% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 14% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Diboll Junior High School in context
Size
Diboll Junior High School is the only middle school in Diboll ISD. Its 356 students are 22.5% of the district's 1,582. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 13.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 395; Diboll Junior High School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 6 with 133 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 110, against an average of 119 per grade. This year grade 8 has 15% fewer students than grade 6 (113 against 133). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 47.8% here and 51.5% across Diboll ISD. White students are next, at 37.4%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
68.3% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 69.2% across Diboll ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 30.42 full-time-equivalent teachers for 356 students, Diboll Junior High School has 11.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 356 students would have about 24.7 teachers, so Diboll Junior High School has 5.7 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Diboll Junior High School is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest other middle school is Hudson Middle School, 9.7 miles away in Hudson ISD. Within 10 miles there is 1 other middle school, 0 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 47.8% |
| White | 37.4% |
| Black | 12.4% |
| Two or more races | 2.5% |
51.1% of students are girls and 48.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 133 |
| Grade 7 | 110 |
| Grade 8 | 113 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
403 Dennis St, Diboll, TX 75941
Phone: (936)829-5225
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Diboll Junior High School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson Middle School | Hudson ISD | 9.7 mi | 681 | 12.3 | 50.8% |
| Lufkin Middle School | Lufkin ISD | 10.6 mi | 1,453 | 14 | 87% |
| Dr. Terry Robbins Middle School | Pineywoods Community Academy | 10.8 mi | 260 | 16.3 | 56.2% |
| Corrigan-Camden Junior High School | Corrigan-Camden ISD | 13.4 mi | 189 | 14.5 | 66.7% |
| Huntington Middle School | Huntington ISD | 14.3 mi | 339 | 12.1 | 46% |
| Central Junior High School | Central ISD | 17.2 mi | 451 | 13.1 | 64.1% |
| Woden Junior High School | Woden ISD | 26.8 mi | 194 | 12.2 | 61.9% |
| McMichael Middle School | Nacogdoches ISD | 29.4 mi | 1,275 | 13.6 | 81.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Diboll ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diboll High School | High | 9–12 | 480 |
| H G Temple Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 428 |
| H G Temple Intermediate School | Elementary | 3–5 | 309 |